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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11044
EUROPEAN COUNCIL / (ae) taxation

Luxembourg and Austria give green light to savings directive

Brussels, 21/03/2014 (Agence Europe) - At the European summit of heads of state on Thursday 20 March, Luxembourg was given sufficient guarantees for it to drop its veto on the revised EU savings tax directive, which it had been vetoing (along with Austria). The draft rules extend the automatic exchange of bank information between tax offices in the EU to accounts held by trust funds and foundations. The draft directive will be adopted at the next meeting of the EU Council of Ministers, the...

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